C3 Aircross, C4, C4X, Celysée
C3 Aircross, C4, C4X, Celysée was recalled on 31 January 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00435/25. Environment risk reported by France. Due to a faulty software of the electronic engine control unit (ECU), an incorrect value may be given when the data are processed by the vehicle.
| Alert Number | SR/00435/25 |
| Brand | CITROEN |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | e2*2007/46*0225*23 et e2*2007/46*0225*24 Celysée, e4*2007/46*1241*19 à e4*2007/46*1241*21 C3 Aircross, e9*2007/46*6816*13 - e9*2007/46*6816*17 C4X, e9*2007/46*6816*14 - e9*2007/46*6816*18 C4 |
| Published | 31 January 2025 |
Risk Description
Due to a faulty software of the electronic engine control unit (ECU), an incorrect value may be given when the data are processed by the vehicle. This may result in nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 09/01/2025
Product Description
Passenger car
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to C3 Aircross, C4, C4X, Celysée.
About this risk
This product contains substances harmful to the environment, such as excessive heavy metals, ozone-depleting chemicals, or pollutants that do not comply with EU environmental regulations.
Recommended action
Do not dispose of this product in regular household waste. Take it to a certified waste collection point. Check with your local municipality for hazardous waste disposal options.
Who is at risk?
While the direct health risk may be lower, environmental contamination affects entire communities.